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Amid deepening controversy over denial of ticket by JD(U) to its veteran leader George Fernandes from Muzaffarpur, the constituency he
has represented for five terms, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday said the former defence minister...

The Congress party released its election manifesto on Tuesday in New Delhi but the event was overshadowed by an unusually sharp attack launched by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) prime ministerial candidate LK Advani.

Varun Gandhi is either the saviour of the Hindus or a venom-spewing hate monger, depending upon the blogs you read on the Internet. Active writers on the Internet, or the literati of the blogosphere as they like to be called, are pulling no punche...

Confirming that Varun Gandhi is the BJP's candidate from Pilibhit, BJP Spokesperson Balbir Punj said on Monday that the Election Commission (EC) does not have the technical know how to determine the authenticity of Varun Gandhi's CD.

The Congress’s plans to ensure the Osmanabad seat in Maharashtra for former chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh has gone for a toss with ally NCP retaining it after prolonged negotiations between the partners.

Just as Nano launch by Tata Motors was being celebrated across the country, it became clear that the small car would become a
double-edged political weapon in the red bastion of West Bengal. CPM on Monday pointed accusing fingers at not just the ...

Fertiliser companies have raised objections to a revised draft agreement drawn up by Reliance Industries Ltd for buying gas from its
Andhra offshore field. The companies have protested against an increase in marketing margin to be levied by the M...

For the first time in India, wholesale sugar prices have dipped below the industry’s cost of production at a time when the output is
far below domestic consumption, 155 lakh tonnes versus 220 lakh tonnes in 2008-09. Plus, the early estimate for t...

Within days of Home Minister P Chidambaram asking the security agencies to remain vigilant in forthcoming Lok Sabha polls, a fierce
gun battle led to the killing of four soldiers and six militants. Slain included a Major.